Zdravljica
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national anthem of Slovenia (7th stanza)
Key facts
- Lyrics
- France Prešeren , 1844
- Music
- Stanko Premrl , 1905
- Adopted
- 1989 (as regional anthem) , 1994 (as national anthem)
- Preceded by
- Naprej, zastava slave
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- national anthem
- Country
- Slovenia
- Based on
- Zdravljica
- Composer
- Stanko Premrl
- Tonality
- B-flat major
- Lyrics by
- France Prešeren
- Image
- Himna Republike Slovenije.jpg
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- Commons category
- National anthem of Slovenia
- language of work or name
- Slovene
- first line
- Žive naj vsi narodi
- last line
- Ne vrag, le sosed bo mejak!
- different from
- Zdravljica
Sources (1)
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Encyclopedic overview
The national anthem of Slovenia is one of the verses of "Zdravljica", a carmen figuratum poem by the 19th-century Romantic Slovene poet France Prešeren, inspired by the ideals of Liberté, égalité, fraternité, and set to music by Stanko Premrl. It is one of the national symbols of Slovenia, along with its flag and coat of arms.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Zdravljica” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.